October last year marked the first Labour budget in over a decade – and as expected, it held a large number of changes that affected individuals and businesses in unequal measure. As a ‘halfway point’ designed to give the Chancellor an opportunity to outline progress...
The Chancellor’s Autumn Budget has been much anticipated. Against a challenging economic landscape and increased cost of living – businesses and individuals alike were concerned what this budget may bring. But that’s perhaps where the common ground ends. Before the...
In other articles, our expert team at Foxley Kingham has been looking at the different ways that individuals can mitigate the inheritance tax burden left to their family, upon their death. Lifetime trusts and inheritance tax (IHT) are intrinsically linked and could,...
In previous articles, we’ve looked at many of the reliefs available to mitigate inheritance tax. In this issue we provide a little more detail around the residential nil rate band (RNRB), the rules and restrictions, and how this relief works (and most importantly how...
This article was written prior to the October 2024 Budget announcement. Stated reliefs are subject to change from 6 April 2026 In previous issues of ProActivity, we’ve covered the topic of inheritance tax (IHT); explaining what it is, how to navigate it, as well as...
The Spring Budget 2024 contained no flash surprises or big wins, particularly from a business perspective. Whilst there were a few golden nuggets here and there, for individuals especially, these ‘giveaways’ are really being overshadowed by the ever-increasing...
